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A recent Friday, 2:31 p.m.: Inka Siefker was packed and ready for a much-anticipated vacation to Paris when she got the call. A new reality TV show featuring potential Guinness World Records ...

At the age of 33 when most people are just reaching their career stride, Erdenesuvd Ganbaatar Dunn is already looking forward to retirement in a couple of years. As a contortionist from the age of 10, ...

Many people would bend over backwards to avoid performing stunts in front of an audience. But Ariana Ferber-Carter — a professional contortionist and circus coach — is far more flexible, and her ...

Hannah Lam always knew she wanted to travel with the circus, something she started doing as a child. Her parents were traveling circus performers who trained exotic animals such as tigers. At age 12, ...

Cirque du Soleil’s OVO opened Wednesday night at the Comerica Center in Frisco. The show’s theme centers on a bug’s life – or several bugs perhaps. But as with any Cirque show, the thrill is in the ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Aleksei: Many people ask me weird questions, and one of them is, "Aleksei, do you have bones?" and I often say, "Yes, I do have bones, but before I go to work, ...

Gather ‘round, the circuses are in town. This weekend, two circuses will build their tents and put on shows in Colorado Springs. With aerialists and stunt performers, clowns and jugglers, both shows ...